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asthmatic
[az-mat-ik, as-]
adjective
having or experiencing asthma.
relating to asthma.
an asthmatic cough.
suggestive of the wheezing or whistling sound symptomatic of asthma.
We'll be listening for the telltales signs of imminent disaster: the last, asthmatic gasps from our geriatric central heating boiler.
noun
a person with asthma.
asthmatic
/ æˈæɪ /
adjective
of, relating to, or having asthma
noun
a person who has asthma
Usage
Other 51Թ Forms
- asthmatically adverb
- antiasthmatic adjective
- nonasthmatic adjective
- nonasthmatically adverb
- postasthmatic adjective
- unasthmatic adjective
- ٳˈپ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of asthmatic1
Example Sentences
"Even today there were no episodes of asthmatic respiratory attacks; some laboratory tests have improved," said the Vatican in an evening bulletin on the 88-year-old's health.
“I’m an anxious, asthmatic, ADHD, gay, diabetic Jew,” he shrieks, repeating the list so that the audience can register the gravity of the situation.
She was anorexic, asthmatic, immunocompromised, and uncoordinated, and her prescription medication was ineffective.
Asthma and Lung UK said 31% of asthmatics were "disengaged" with managing their condition, putting them at higher risk, according to its research.
Her father, who is diabetic, takes nutrition courses online, and her mother, who is asthmatic, needs regular video checkups with her doctor.
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